Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a fair value hedge?
A) An interest rate swap to synthetically convert fixed-rate debt (for which interest rate changes could change the fair value of the debt) into floating-rate debt.
B) A futures contract to hedge changes in the fair value (due to price changes) of aluminum, sugar, or some other type of inventory.
C) An interest rate swap to synthetically convert floating-rate debt (for which interest rate changes could change the cash interest payments) into fixed-rate debt.
D) All of these are fair value hedges.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q22: The key criterion for qualifying as a
Q23: To the extent that a fair value
Q24: In an interest rate swap on a
Q25: An interest rate swap to synthetically convert
Q26: In an annual report to shareholders, Merck
Q28: A gain or loss from a cash
Q29: Derivative financial instruments exist to lessen, not
Q30: How is a gain or a loss
Q31: A forward contract differs from a futures
Q32: A business associate is concerned about the